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Chicago Blackhawks at San Jose Sharks

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Chicago Blackhawks
2
San Jose Sharks
▸4
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Recap

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The San Jose Sharks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2. The Sharks scored first and never trailed. The Sharks led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Collin Graf's goal at 10:17 of the second period, which took the Sharks' chances from 72% to 87%. Expected goals favored the Sharks, 2.9 to 2.0; shots on goal were CHI 26, SJS 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 59% of the time. Spencer Knight stopped 21 of 24 (.875), 0.6 goals below expected; Alexandar Georgiev stopped 24 of 26 (.923). Three stars: 1. Collin Graf (2 G), 2. Will Smith (1 G, 1 A), 3. Frank Nazar (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SJS
    C. Graf2 G
  2. ★★
    SJS
    W. Smith1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    CHI
    F. Nazar1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CHICHI0628012226
SJSSJS2101718425

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. SJS
    W. Smith(13)
    M. Celebrini (29), W. Eklund (35)
    slapxG 0.04win prob +12 ptsVideo
    0-1
    3:48
  2. SJS
    C. Graf(3)
    A. Wennberg (23), M. Ferraro (7)
    wristxG 0.10win prob +14 ptsVideo
    0-2
    10:16

2nd period

  1. CHI
    F. Nazar(6)
    W. Kaiser (3), N. Foligno (15)
    wristxG 0.04win prob +15 ptsVideo
    1-2
    0:10
  2. SJS
    C. Graf(4)PPG
    W. Smith (22), S. Mukhamadullin (7)
    tip-inxG 0.11win prob +15 ptsVideo
    1-3
    10:17
  3. CHI
    I. Mikheyev(15)
    R. Donato (26), T. Teravainen (36)
    wristxG 0.16win prob +7 ptsVideo
    2-3
    13:18

3rd period

  1. SJS
    T. Toffoli(25)EN
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.51win prob +2 ptsVideo
    2-4
    19:27

Penalties

CHI 19 PIM·SJS 7 PIM

1st

  • 18:06SJSNoah Gregor · Holdingdrawn by Frank Nazar2 min

2nd

  • 3:12CHIFrank Nazar · Hookingdrawn by Macklin Celebrini2 min
  • 8:27CHIJason Dickinson · Cross checkingdrawn by Macklin Celebrini2 min
  • 13:04CHIJason Dickinson · Fightingdrawn by Barclay Goodrow5 min
  • 13:04SJSBarclay Goodrow · Fightingdrawn by Jason Dickinson5 min

3rd

  • 9:10CHIConnor Bedard · Abuse of officials10 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
SJS goalCHI goalFinal: SJS 100%

Biggest swing: Collin Graf, 2nd 10:17 — SJS 72% → 87%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Toffoli · Goal · xG 0.51W. Smith · On goal · xG 0.35W. Eklund · Missed · xG 0.29C. Graf · Missed · xG 0.27T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.18W. Eklund · Missed · xG 0.13N. Kovalenko · Missed · xG 0.12C. Graf · Goal · xG 0.11C. Graf · Goal · xG 0.10M. Celebrini · On goal · xG 0.08W. Eklund · On goal · xG 0.07W. Smith · On goal · xG 0.07S. Mukhamadullin · Missed · xG 0.07M. Celebrini · Missed · xG 0.06M. Celebrini · On goal · xG 0.05C. Graf · Missed · xG 0.05P. Giles · On goal · xG 0.04B. Goodrow · On goal · xG 0.04C. Graf · On goal · xG 0.04T. Liljegren · On goal · xG 0.04W. Smith · Goal · xG 0.04C. Graf · Missed · xG 0.03N. Gregor · Missed · xG 0.03T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.02T. Dellandrea · On goal · xG 0.02N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.02M. Celebrini · On goal · xG 0.02N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.02S. Mukhamadullin · On goal · xG 0.02M. Vlasic · Missed · xG 0.01T. Liljegren · On goal · xG 0.01M. Ferraro · Missed · xG 0.01P. Giles · Missed · xG 0.01T. Liljegren · Missed · xG 0.01W. Eklund · On goal · xG 0.01S. Mukhamadullin · On goal · xG 0.00M. Vlasic · On goal · xG 0.00N. Gregor · Missed · xG 0.00M. Celebrini · On goal · xG 0.00
SJS4 G · 2.9 xG · 39 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CHIvsSJS
2.02 G
All situations
3 G2.9
1.82 G
Even strength
2 G1.4
0.20 G
Power play
1 G1.0
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 74 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CHI41%59%SJS

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.97 – 2.43

How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.

Team stats

CHIvsSJS
26
Shots on goal
25
52%
Faceoffs
48%
0/1
Power play
1/2
19
Penalty minutes
7
24
Hits
21
10
Blocked shots
16
18
Giveaways
17
5
Takeaways
2

Box score

every player line
Chicago Blackhawks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
5C. MurphyD000-120.22210—20:57
55A. LevshunovD000-210.06110—20:08
72A. VlasicD000+210.02110—19:31
44W. KaiserD011+200.01020—19:17
86T. TeravainenC011-120.27000019:06
25A. MartinezD000-110.01120—18:38
8R. DonatoC011-160.462103318:18
38E. Del MastroD000-100.00000—17:47
91F. NazarC101-160.270027017:19
98C. BedardC000000.0100106016:53
84L. SlaggertL000+120.15100—15:30
95I. MikheyevR101-110.16000—15:17
16J. DickinsonC000-100.151175815:10
28C. DachC000-100.08900014:21
17N. FolignoL011020.103003313:59
73L. ReichelL000010.00010—13:21
59T. BertuzziL000000.00100—11:20
90J. VelenoC000010.032008010:42
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
30S. Knight(L)24213.8752.44-0.5658:36

Season series

SJS leads 2-1

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).